Endoscopy Technician - FT Days

LCMC Health • New York, NY

2d

About The Position

Your job is more than a job. You’re a safety guru, germaphobe, and technology geek all rolled into one. As an Endoscopy Technician, you’re responsible for the care of technical equipment used in endoscopic procedures. Infection control and the safe application of procedures is a priority as you disinfect and sterilize giving big focus on the small stuff. You provide physician support for gastrointestinal procedures, both diagnostic and therapeutic, while sharing smiles, tears, laughter, sadness, and aha moments with your patients. Through it all, you maintain your professionalism and embrace your patients and team members with compassion, respect, and empathy. You take the ordinary and make it extraordinary. That’s what makes us excited that you’re considering joining our healthcare community. Your experiences, your knowledge, your skills, your empathy, your compassion, and your personality, all of it adds up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this diagnostic support role.

Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma/ GED or appropriate work experience
• American Heart Association BLS certification

Nice To Haves

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do
• You are welcome here.

Responsibilities

• Determine if equipment is appropriate for scheduled procedures, what equipment needs to be ordered for replacement and if scope/equipment needs repair.
• Follow proper infection control protocols cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing equipment for next use.
• Assist physician with endoscopic procedures.
• Document procedures as required.
• Prepare patient for endoscopic procedures.
• Ensure supplies and instruments are set up properly for procedures.
• Monitor and document assigned performance improvement tasks.
• Demonstrate and actively ensure compliance with all state, federal regulatory and accrediting agencies (i.e., patient safety, infection control, HIPAA, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees